Australia 102 for four in reply to the India’s 469 at the close of second day's play
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Oct. 18, 2008

Indian bowlers struck in the last session and reduced Australia to 102 for four in reply to the hosts'' 469 at the close of second day's play in the second Test match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday.

Debutant leg-spinner Amit Mishra picked up two for 21. Mike Hussey was batting on 37 when the bails were drawn.

India 1st innings (Overnight 311/5):
Gautam Gambhir c Haddin b Johnson 67 Virender Sehwag c Haddin b Johnson 35 Rahul Dravid b Lee 39 Sachin Tendulkar c Hayden b Siddle 88 V.V.S. Laxman c Haddin b Johnson 12 Sourav Ganguly c Lee b White 102 Ishant Sharma c Katich b Siddle 9 Mahendra Singh Dhoni lbw Siddle 92 Harbhajan Singh b White 1 Zaheer Khan run out (Lee/Haddin) 2 Amit Mishra not out 0 Extras (b 4, lb 10, w 5, nb 3) 22 Total (all out; 129 overs) 469
Fall of wickets: 1-70 (Sehwag, 14.2 overs), 2-146 (Dravid, 40.5), 3-146 (Gambhir, 41.1), 4-163 (Laxman, 45.1), 5-305 (Tendulkar, 81.5), 6-326 (Sharma, 89.6), 7-435 (Ganguly, 119.1), 8-442 (Harbhajan, 123.1), 9-469 (Khan, 127.6)

Bowling:
Brett Lee 24 5 86 1 (2nb, 1w) Peter Siddle 28 5 114 3 (1nb) Mitchell Johnson 27 4 85 3 Shane Watson 24 3 71 0 Michael Clarke 7 0 28 0 Cameron White 19 0 71 2 Australia 1st innings: Matthew Hayden b Khan 0 Simon Katich b Mishra 33 Ricky Ponting lbw Sharma 5 Mike Hussey batting 37 Michael Clarke lbw b Mishra 23 Extras (lb 1, nb 3) 4 Total (4 wickets in 40.5 overs) 102
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Hayden, 0.3 overs), 2-17 (Ponting, 7.5), 3-62 (Katich, 21.6), 4-102 (Clarke, 40.5)

Bowling:
Zaheer Khan 13 4 24 1 (1nb) Ishant Sharma 9 3 28 1 (1nb) Harbhajan Singh 10 2 28 0 (1nb) Amit Mishra 8.5 1 21 2

Toss: India, who chose to bat first Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pakistan) and Rudi Koertzen (South Africa) TV umpire: Ameish Saheba (India)

Match referee: Chris Broad (England)

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